A mystery shop investigation into roofing battens has indicated “massive failings” in the quality of products supplied to UK construction sites, as well as fraudulent BS marking. The report, by The Wood Shop consultancy for UK ...
Tags: market view, timber
Global Solar Energy Inc of Tucson,AZ,USA,which makes flexible copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)thin-film photovoltaic cells and modules,says that-since it is consolidating operations and focusing on growth segments through its 40MWp ...
Tags: GlobalSolar Energy, CIGS, BIPV, GSED, German
Here on the West Coast, cedar roofing is very popular since it's so well suited to our climate. But, what's happening on the East Coast, particularly in New England? And how have things evolved into the 21st Century? Well, New England ...
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At the Intersolar Europe 2012 trade show in Munich,Germany(13-15 June),SoloPower Inc of San Jose,CA,USA,which makes thin-film copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)photovoltaic(PV)cells and lightweight flexible solar modules using a ...
Tags: CIGS, Solar, Electro-Deposition Process, Power
Foam roofing is a seamless, energy-saving, waterproof alternative to standard roofing methods. Foam roofing is applied to a roof by spraying SPF, or sprayed polyurethane foam, on it. The foam is made of two chemicals, isocyanate and polyol, ...
Italy-Clay Paky illuminated the opening ceremony of the America's Cup World Series in Piazza del Plebiscito in Naples.The Cup consists of a series of match race regattas that bring the competition to some of the most famous places in the ...
Tags: Lights, Sailing Teams, Stage, Lighting
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton,CO,USA,which manufactures lightweight thin-film photovoltaic modules based on copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)using flexible substrate materials,has entered into a three-way strategic joint ...
Early roof tar coating material, the purpose of the water, black roof which will become a "standardized dress code for decades commercial buildings. In winter, black roof can increase the heat of the building is not a bad thing. Black roof ...
Tags: News Update, Industry Trends, ROOF TILES
The relative weakness of the current market demand in Europe and America, such as the new sunlight stone coated steel roof like manufacturing companies started to target the rapid development of emerging markets such as Brazil, Russia, ...
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Companies making white roof coatings and emulsions are seeing an increased call for photovoltaic solar power systems which are capable of absorbing the albedo, which is reflected light coming off of a flat or low angle roof. White sheet ...
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China Mobile,one of the largest mobile telecommunications companies in the world,selected Leo A Daly to design three buildings at its new international headquarters campus in Beijing.In partnership with Local Design Institute WDCE,Leo A ...
Tags: China Mobile, Leo A Daly, new international headquarters campus, Beijing
Although China's metal roofing residential develop, but compared with the more mature countries of Japan, the United States and other metal roofing metal roofing processing technology, there is a big gap. Insiders said that, our metal ...
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, and Idaho contractors and suppliers say they are seeing the same trend in certain areas. “Some (products) related to crude oil prices, like roofing and resin products like PVC, are up, ” said Peter Alexander, CEO of BMC, a ...
Tags: market view, construction materials, price
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the seasonally adjusted (SA) Producer Price Index (PPI) for materials and components used in construction rose 0.2% in December after no change in November. The index was up 3.6% on a ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the seasonally adjusted (SA) Producer Price Index (PPI) for materials and components used in construction was unchanged in January after rising 0.1% in December. The index was up 3.1% on a ...
Tags: News Update, Market View, Construction Material, Price